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• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  (NHGRI) during the day (which is truly a joy) and then taking MCAT classes ... lines of a statement like, "An understanding of the past is necessary for ... more information. In the meantime.... here is a doctor's "joke" told by

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  from the firehose this month. This post is about that, and it has a happy ending. The past is a lesson learned. I share it with you... I can ... time and a peace of mind. I am well now. Today is a happy beginning.

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  decreased in a geometric series. It is predicted that Paul would have finished ... warm homemade dinners. A late-evening meal at Random Hall tonight was prepared by a group of residents on Pecker floor and generously shared

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do students apply to a specific major?

  apply to MIT for general admission and select a major at the end of the ... doesn't have any impact on admission decisions. In fact, a large ... listed as their field of interest as applicants. MIT is organized into
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  political road is a tough one, fraught with unexpected challenges. If I ... My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new ... tell you a bit about me... I'm a senior in Management and Political

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  to be working)." One thing to remember is that just because a hall is ... concern I hear a lot from people who are not MIT students is "Oh no, if they ... ILG is a non-dorm, MIT-affiliated living group. Sort of like a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] It is probably a well-worn maxim that writers write. That is, there are many people who are interested in writing. A lot ... friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Fantasy Feast Fantasy foods and costumed friends.

  

  Yesterday evening Random Hall residents prepared a CPW fantasy feast ... cake, deviled eggs, onigiri, and pork stew. The strawberry kiwi punch is HP potion. The blue Hawaiian punch is mana.                         

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day, Tau Time As the admissions decisions approach...

  

  on Pi Day, at Tau Time (that is tomorrow, March 14, at 6:28pm EDT ... , check out this video from Vi Hart: (Did you know that Vi Hart is Khan ... 60 Minutes?) What do you think?  Are you sold on Tau?  Or are you a Pi

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas with the McGanns

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. Two nights ago we did our traditional decorating of the tree. Just 2.8 miles from my house (according to Yahoo! Maps) is the famous Big Duck, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  currently pursuing a PhD in analytical biochemistry. Here she is on PBS ... One of the stereotypes of sci/tech/engineering schools like MIT is that everyone is an incredibly awkward ugly nerd with acne and backne and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  our choice between two topics. #1 is a hedonic analysis of laptop ... , the author of the class textbook!!) format: two 1.5 hour lectures a week ... tax theory/reform. memorable quotation: "Assume everyone's life is worth

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a ... crowd. At MIT, the First Gen Program is a tight community, and it always ... ’s a guest post from one of those awesome people who make the MIT

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Infinite Corridor, set alight or, why dozens of people were crammed into a tiny stairwell at 4:19:53 PM EST

  

  a HASS major) on campus, the Infinite Corridor is an 825-foot ... written about on the blogs, though, and this is one of them. The central ... the entire length of MIT's main buildings.  And a few days a year, the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... get us a missing piece is by fax. Our Records Office fax number is (617 ... Report and Transcript, Evaluation A, Evaluation B, Testing Requirements

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... , product design, working within a budget, and gain unifying engineering ... ; embodiment design; and construction of a high quality functioning alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  ’s like a collage. No one photo can truly encompass everything that MIT is ... Growing up, I admit that I watched a decent amount of television. I wasn’t a couch potato by any means; I loved to go fishing with my

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014